Mid-State Technical College will host the annual Wisconsin Education Fair (WEF) for area high school students, parents and other prospective adult students. The event is from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 27, in the Wisconsin Rapids Campus gymnasium (E Building, 500 32nd Street North).

Mid-State Technical College has selected its associate dean of Protective & Human Services, Rick Anderson, for the College’s 2022 Distinguished Alumni Award. 

Mid-State Technical College is inviting area high school students and graduates and their parents to its Wisconsin Rapids Campus to eat tacos, explore program areas, and get information on paying for college and the admissions process. The “Taco ‘Bout It” tour event takes place on Saturday, Oct. 8.

The Mid-State Technical College Foundation, Inc., recently honored the dedication and service of two of its long-serving board members. Jim Shewchuk and Tom Ekelin were thanked for their service and presented with plaques recognizing their contributions in a recent event at WoodTrust Bank in Wisconsin Rapids.

Gov. Tony Evers stopped in at Mid-State Technical College this week to take a tour of some of the new innovative spaces and programming that are available to district students and incumbent workers. 

The popular Trapshoot Fundraiser hosted by Mid-State Technical College Foundation has again brought community members together for a great cause. The seventh annual competition was held Aug. 19 at the Wisconsin Trapshooting Association in Nekoosa, raising just shy of $7,500 for emergency grant programs benefitting students in financial need. 

Valerie Lopez, Grand Marsh, is the winner of a $500 scholarship through Mid-State’s Cougar Kick-Start enrollment events this summer. Lopez applied to Mid-State and enrolled at the event this summer and was chosen via random drawing for the award. 

Mid-State Technical College hosted the grand opening celebration of its Healthcare Simulation Center at Aspirus Health in Wisconsin Rapids on Friday, Aug. 12.

Mid-State Technical College has announced its Dean’s List for the 2022 spring semester. This recognition is reserved for Mid-State students who have enrolled in six or more credits and have earned a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 3.75 during the semester. 
 

Mid-State Technical College celebrated the completers of its summer Stainless Steel Welding technical diploma program in an August 3 graduation on the College’s Marshfield Campus. Eleven students were recognized for completing the six-week program.